Friday, November 13, 2009

quicko: prawns

AKA shrimp. Australians actually draw a distinction between prawns and shrimp ("NO!," they'll cry in alarm if you mistakenly call a prawn a shrimp, "That is not a shrimp! It is a prawn! Shrimp are much smaller." "Of course," you'll say, cowed. "How very silly of me.") -- namely, size. But who's counting?

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